Welding schools in Longmont, CO

5 schools within 30 miles of Longmont, CO offer welding programs, and the closest is Front Range Community College in Westminster, 19 miles away. Welders in Colorado earn a median $58,590 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
5
Closest
19 mi
Public colleges
4
Median pay in CO
$58,590

5 welding schools within 30 mi of Longmont, CO

School results

  1. Front Range Community College

    Westminster, CO · 19 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • HVAC technician
    • CNC machining
    • +18
  2. Aims Community College

    Greeley, CO · 24 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Carpentry
    • Automotive technician
    • +16
  3. Emily Griffith Technical College

    Denver, CO · 30 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • HVAC technician
    • Carpentry
    • +14
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  5. Community College of Denver

    Denver, CO · 30 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • Medical assistant
    • +9
  6. Lincoln College of Technology-Denver

    Denver, CO · 30 mi · Private

    • Welding
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +3

What welders earn in Colorado

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$58,590
$28.17 an hour
Typical range
$44,100–$79,700
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CO
4,970
Job growth, 2025–35
+2.4%
40,300 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest welding schools to Longmont?

The closest are Front Range Community College (Westminster, 19 mi), Aims Community College (Greeley, 24 mi), and Emily Griffith Technical College (Denver, 30 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach welding.

How much do welding programs near Longmont cost?

For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $7,197 to $32,423. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do welders make near Longmont?

Across Colorado, the median pay is $58,590 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a welding school in Longmont?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.